Improving the Effectiveness of Behavioural Management of Severe Obesity by Incorporating Hospitalized Fasting

Paul R. Martin

doi:10.1017/S0141347300010831

Improving the Effectiveness of Behavioural Management of Severe Obesity by Incorporating Hospitalized Fasting

Paul R. Martin

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Abstract

A treatment approach to severe, refractory obesity involving combining therapeutic starvation with behavioural management techniques was advocated. The potential of the approach was illustrated by the description of a patient who lost 53 lb in weight over a 14-month-period.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	261-266
Number of pages	6
Journal	Behavioural Psychotherapy
Volume	12
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1017/S0141347300010831
Publication status	Published - Jul 1984
Externally published	Yes

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Improving the Effectiveness of Behavioural Management of Severe Obesity by Incorporating Hospitalized Fasting

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